Chester Clute

25 films on Best Blurays2 in 4K16 in HD5 in SD2 with no official release

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Chester Clute (February 18, 1891 – April 2, 1956) was an American actor familiar in scores of Hollywood films from his debut in 1930. Diminutive, bald-pated with a bristling moustache, he appeared in mostly unbilled roles, consisting usually of one or two lines, in nearly 250 films. He died of a heart attack aged 65. Born Chester Lamont Clute in Orange, New Jersey. He died in Woodland Hills, California and is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Guest Wife (1945)

Supporting role · Director: Sam Wood

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Olive Films Blu-ray

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The Clock (1945)

Supporting role · Director: Vincente Minnelli

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.8

The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)

Small role · Director: Alexander Hall

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Video Notes:

(Icons of Screwball Comedy Vol 2)

3.3

Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)

Small role · Director: Dorothy Arzner

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion Blu-ray 4K transfer

3.5

Exclusive (1937)

Small role · Director: Alexander Hall

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Kino Lorber Blu-ray

Sing, You Sinners (1938)

Small role · Director: Wesley Ruggles

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Universal Blu-ray

Artists and Models Abroad (1938)

Small role · Director: Mitchell Leisen

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Sources: nitrateville.com (opens in a new tab)

Upcoming Release:

Potential upcoming Kino release

Best Video:

Unofficial sources

Additional Info:

35mm restoration print is available

In the Good Old Summertime (1949)

Small role · Director: Robert Z. Leonard

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.3

Unfinished Business (1941)

Small role · Director: Gregory La Cava

Video format: Only Unofficial Sources

Best Video:

Unofficial Streaming

3.5

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

Small role · Director: Michael Curtiz

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Small role · Director: Frank Capra

Best English-Friendly:

Criterion Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

Best Video:

Criterion Blu-ray, 4k transfer

4.0

My Favorite Wife (1940)

Small role · Director: Garson Kanin

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

Best Video:

Only Streaming has 1080p

3.6

It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)

Small role · Director: Roy Del Ruth

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive Blu-ray

3.5

Anchors Aweigh (1945)

Small role · Director: George Sidney

Best English-Friendly & Video:

The Secret Heart (1946)

Small role · Director: Robert Z. Leonard

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

Miracles for Sale (1939)

Small role · Director: Tod Browning

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Warner Archive DVD

Bachelor Mother (1939)

Small role · Director: Garson Kanin

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.7

The More the Merrier (1943)

Small role · Director: George Stevens

Video format: HD Streaming

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.8

True Confession (1937)

Small role · Director: Wesley Ruggles

Best English-Friendly & Video:

3.3

Turnabout (1940)

Small role · Director: Hal Roach

Video format: DVD

Best Video:

VCI 2017 DVD (Hal Roach Forgotten Comedies)

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